Winery Quinta Casa AmarelaII Terroir Branco
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with appetizers and snacks, lean fish or shellfish.
Taste structure of the II Terroir Branco from the Winery Quinta Casa Amarela
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the II Terroir Branco of Winery Quinta Casa Amarela in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the II Terroir Branco of Winery Quinta Casa Amarela in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or tropical fruit.
Food and wine pairings with II Terroir Branco
Pairings that work perfectly with II Terroir Branco
Original food and wine pairings with II Terroir Branco
The II Terroir Branco of Winery Quinta Casa Amarela matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of spaghetti with clams, cheese gougères or asian style fish papillote (very healthy).
Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta Casa Amarela's II Terroir Branco.
Discover the grape variety: Jurançon blanc
Mainly cultivated in the south-western part of France, white Jurançon is part of the Cognac and Armagnac grape varieties. It is not related to Jurançon Noir, even though it is quite similar. This grape variety comes from a cross with the white gouais and is in the process of disappearing. Its young leaves are bubbled and downy. The more mature ones have 5 lobes and a petiolar sinus. Jurançon Blanc has small, compact clusters and medium-sized berries. It is hardy and vigorous. Jurançon blanc is associated with an average budburst. This variety is upright. To avoid exhaustion, it is recommended to prune it short. Jurançon often suffers from gray mold, mildew and powdery mildew. Its maturity is early in the third period. In other words, this grape variety matures 20 days after Chasselas. The white wines obtained with white Jurançon are low in alcohol, acid and neutral. If they are distilled, the result is an eau de vie that is not very strong and not very marked.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of II Terroir Branco from Winery Quinta Casa Amarela are 2016, 2012, 2014, 2008 and 0.
Informations about the Winery Quinta Casa Amarela
The Winery Quinta Casa Amarela is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Douro
The wine region of Douro is located in the region of Duriense of Portugal. We currently count 1110 estates and châteaux in the of Douro, producing 4307 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Douro go well with generally quite well with dishes .
The wine region of Duriense
Duriense is a Portuguese wine region covering the same area as the Douro DOC and the Port wine region. In difference from Douro DOC, Duriense VR is a designation at the lower Vinho Regional (VR) level, which corresponds to table wines with a geographical indication under European Union wine regulations, similar to a French vin de pays region. Thus, it is the simpler or less typical wines of the Douro region that are sold using a Duriense VR label. Before the creation of a separate Duriense VR, the Douro vineyards were Part of the former Transmontano/tras-os-montes">Trás-os-Montes VR, which is now called Transmontano VR and no longer includes the Douro vineyards.
The word of the wine: Gouleyant
Characteristic of supple and light wines, particularly new wines.
